Tributes Pour In for Taylor Hawkins of Foo Fighters

Mick Jagger, Ozzy Osbourne, Flea, Axl Rose, Smashing Pumpkins, Liam Gallagher and more have shared messages about the drummer

Photo via Taylor Hawkins on Facebook

BY Alex HudsonPublished Mar 26, 2022

Foo Fighters' Taylor Hawkins was one of the most recognizable, well-loved drummers in rock music, so when he died yesterday (March 25) on tour in Colombia, the music world was shocked. Since then, tributes have been pouring in from many of the world's most prominent artists.

Among those who have shared words of grief and support are Mick Jagger, Ozzy Osbourne, Flea, Axl Rose, Smashing Pumpkins, Liam Gallagher, Nandi Bushell, FINNEAS, Nickelback, Questlove, Sum 41, Mark Hoppus, Imelda May and many more.

See the tributes below, including heartfelt messages about Hawkins' drumming and disposition, and include numerous backstage photos of Hawkins posing with various musicians.
 

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